USA Pulses is a national trade association that represents U.S. growers, processors, and exporters of pulse crops, including dry peas, lentils, chickpeas, and beans. The organization works to promote the production, consumption, and global competitiveness of U.S. pulses through market development, research, and policy advocacy.
USA Pulses typically pursues agricultural and trade policies that support domestic pulse production, international market access, export promotion, crop research funding, nutrition programs, and favorable farm bill provisions.
Primarily funded through industry assessments, membership dues, and federal export market development program funds.
Affiliated with regional pulse grower associations and works closely with the U.S. Dry Bean Council and state pulse commissions.
Non-profit trade association
